Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1887-03-15
FIVE NEW CARDINALS CREATED.
COngratuIating American Prclates.

! Special Cable Dispatch to the Baltimore Sun
ROME, March IA secret consistory OF the Col
lege OF Cardinals was held in the vatican this
morning, presided over by the pope, who nomi-
mated eight Italian, two Spanish, one Portuguese
and three East Indian bishops to vacant sees and
also submitted TO the sacred college the names OF
five new cardinals. Two OF these-Archbishop
Gordani, OF Ferrara, and Monsignor Masella,
formerly papal nuncio at Munich-happened to be
in Rome, and Cardinal Pecci, brother OF the pope,
sent formal notices TO them at once. They will re-
celve their berettas tomorrow from the hands OF
the pontiff and afterwards be received I'm audi
ence by hun. The other three newly manned car
dlnals being in different parts OF Europe. viii be
notified bt papal messenger OF their nomination.
The ablegates and Noble Guards leave this even
ing with the beretta and biglietto. These three
new princes OF the church are Rampollo del Tin
daro. Roman formerly canon or 81. Peters, but
now and Tor some years nuncio at Madrid, where
he has greatly distinguished himself In his diplo-
matte carer: de Rende, archbishop or Benevento
and present nuncio at Paris, and vannutelli. num-
| clio at Nienna. Vannutelu comes from GenaZZano,
small town. about four hours by rail or road
from Rome, which Is celebrated for having been
the birthplace OF four popes, among them Martin
v. The pope did not deliver political alocution.
He merel. said that several cardinals having
Gently died. he found IL expedent TO create others
| The pubic consistOry will be held on THURSDAY,
| when Cardinal Gibbons and those named at the
same time will receive their hats from the pope.
| CONTEMPLATING AMERICAN CARDINALS.
reception today In the large hall OF the propagan-
da, where cardinatial congregations assemble.
Ladies were admitted contrary TO the usual Gus
tom. From 10 am. 10 pm. lay and eccleSiaSti-
cal diplomats filed into the large hall 10 tender
congratulations TO the new cardinals. Near them
stood Bishops keane and Ireland Secretaries Don
aghue and Able Maris and representatives OF
twenty-Onc cardinals. About six embassies TO the
pope presented their respects. Foreign ambaSSa-
doris and ministers were received i'm the adjoining
hail. which the cardinals entered with their secre-
N eos mn
the other notable visitors were the Armenian
patriarch, OF Constantinople; Mgr. JacObini, sec
seminary, the rectors OF the Scotch, Eng
lish and Irish colleges the superiors of
Inc Inc African missions tne suPeriors OF the
Dominican orders, the bishop OF Versailles and
Archbishop Carr, of Melbourne. The rector OF the
English college presented to each cardinal copy
OF the decree Tor the Qualification OF English mar
tyrs. The students OF the Propaganda and Ameri-
can and English colleges were also present. Mrs.
| Harriet Lane johnson, OF Baltimore, and Miss
Mary Lee, daughter OF General Robert E. Lee,
called in the afternoon. similar reception Will
| Cardinal Gibbons takes possession OF his tftular
church, Santa Maria, In Trastavere, about the
| 18th instant. The church OF Santa Maria della
Nittor1a, h;d by the late Cardinal Jacobini Secre
tary OF state has been assigned to Cardnal Tasch-
ereau, who will take possession next Saturday.
Cardinal Iaschereau will depart for HavEe on his
the Irish college has invited Cardinals Gibbons and
Taschereaa ~ dinner On the occasion or the
Last Debauch Of a Prohibition Town.
Jackson (diss.) Dispatch to New Orleans Picayune.
| When the clock strikes midnight tonight Jack
| SON will be as dry as a powder-houSe. The last
three licenses to sell whisky die and prohibition
will prevail so far as the law is concerned. All
day long crowds have thronged the saloons, i'm
billing the liquid which after tonight will be
est. Jugs by the hundreds OF all sorts sizes and
colors, fron the little brown jug holding not more
than quart to the five gallon demiJohn, are seen
hurrying up and down the streets In the hands OF
all sorts OF Of people, each one seemingly fearful
| that it will get lert.
| The "antf." and sprohibs" seem to be vy1ng with
each other AS to who Will get their jugs filled first.
! The rumor got out this morning that the supply
| was exhausted and for a while there was wall
Ored people from the country, who act as IL they
thought some dire calamity was impending. Every
negro you meet has not less than quart, either
on the inside or the out and still he is unhappy be-
| cause OF his inability TO buy more.
| While there is much drunkenness there has been
as yet no bal cases and no trouble has resulted SO
! far. Midnight may show up better. Ii don't look
| now like thB town is going to bed till the 'keg
runs dry" or the clocks announce Sunday.
New YSrk's Sing Sing Delegation.
| From the Evenine Graphic.
| Cowles the book-keeper OF Claflin & Co., who
killed hackman, keeps books In the shoe depart
ment.
Unger, the murderer, and De Leon, the astrolo-
ger, are employed cleaning cells Unere DelnS nOIn-
ing else for them to do
William Morris, the socialist poet, has completed
his translation or the odyssey, and is announced
for early publication.
Ex-Alderman Jaehne has graduated from the
laundry and IS now wrapping tobacco packages.
His demeanor Is quiet and cheerful
Ferdinand Ward runs little steam printing
press that prints cigar and tobacco labels. He has
perpetual sneer on his face, and is regarded as
| Surly, diSagreeabe fellow.
| EX-Aldernfan McQuade is counting shirts I'm the
| laundry department. His face wears half conf
| cal expression OF patient resignation. He has
| grown fatteT since his Incarceration.
BrOckway, the notorious forger, who Is nearing
the end OF his long term Is getting old He spends
his time in the dispenSary reading works on chem
| iStry, comparative anatomy and theology.
POlice-Serg.ant Crowley has charge OF the nickel
| plating in the Oil-Stove room. He has become an
expert workman. His fat, sensual face Is latter
| and more sensual in expression than ever.
EX-Alderman O'Neil and Policeman ROurke, the
murderer, are working together In the shoe de-
| partment. The former is modest and cheerful,
while the Latter is hilarious and bOisterous at
times.
Buddensiek the mud-mortar builder, occasion
ally trundles a wheelbarrow and does q little
cleaning. He is too old TO do any hard work. and,
although looking hearty, is hardly likely to sur
vtve his sentence.
Unger's Awful Dreams.
THEY TKRRIPy HIS SLEEP WITH VIEWS OF THE MUIR